The Texan Podcast
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The Texan Podcast
Weekly Roundup - May 1, 2026
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The Texan’s Weekly Roundup brings you the latest news in Texas politics, breaking down the top stories of the week with our team of reporters who give you the facts so you can form your own opinion.
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